Lavretsky, Helen

Life's essential 8: updating and enhancing the American Heart Association's construct of cardiovascular health: a presidential advisory from the American Heart Association

Lloyd-Jones, D. M., Allen, N. B., Anderson, C. A. M., Black, T., Brewer, L. C., Foraker, R. E., Grandner, M. A., Lavretsky, H., Perak, A. M., Sharma, G., et al. (2022) · Circulation

Cardiovascular Health and Risk FactorsHealth Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention

Cited by 2,785

Psychological Health, Well-Being, and the Mind-Heart-Body Connection: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

Levine, G. N., Cohen, B. E., Commodore-Mensah, Y., Fleury, J., Huffman, J. C., Khalid, U., Labarthe, D. R., Lavretsky, H., Michos, E. D., Spatz, E. S., et al. (2021) · Circulation

Cardiac Health and Mental HealthCardiovascular Health and Risk Factors

Cited by 865

Cerebral metabolic and cognitive decline in persons at genetic risk for Alzheimer’s disease

Small, G. W., Ercoli, L. M., Silverman, D. H. S., Huang, S.-C., Komo, S., Bookheimer, S. Y., Lavretsky, H., Miller, K., Siddarth, P., Rasgon, N. L., et al. (2000) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Dementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchAlzheimer's disease research and treatments

Cited by 790

A tune in "a minor" can "b major": a review of epidemiology, illness course, and public health implications of subthreshold depression in older adults

Meeks, T. W., Vahia, I. V., Lavretsky, H., Kulkarni, G., & Jeste, D. V. (2011) · Journal of Affective Disorders

Mental Health Treatment and AccessAging, Health, and Disability

Cited by 569

Status of cardiovascular health in US adults and children using the American Heart Association's new "Life's Essential 8" metrics: prevalence estimates from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), 2013 through 2018

Lloyd-Jones, D. M., Ning, H., Labarthe, D., Brewer, L., Sharma, G., Rosamond, W., Foraker, R. E., Black, T., Grandner, M. A., Allen, N. B., et al. (2022) · Circulation

Cardiovascular Health and Risk FactorsHealth Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention

Cited by 480

Alzheimer Disease as a Clinical-Biological Construct—An International Working Group Recommendation

Dubois, B., Villain, N., Schneider, L., Fox, N., Campbell, N., Galasko, D., Kivipelto, M., Jessen, F., Hanseeuw, B., Boada, M., et al. (2024) · JAMA Neurology

Dementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchAlzheimer's disease research and treatments

Cited by 426

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy vs. Tai Chi for Late Life Insomnia and Inflammatory Risk: A Randomized Controlled Comparative Efficacy Trial

Irwin, M. R., Olmstead, R., Carrillo, C., Sadeghi, N., Breen, E. C., Witarama, T., Yokomizo, M., Lavretsky, H., Carroll, J. E., Motivala, S. J., et al. (2014) · Sleep

Sleep and related disordersMindfulness and Compassion Interventions

Cited by 303

A pilot study of yogic meditation for family dementia caregivers with depressive symptoms: effects on mental health, cognition, and telomerase activity

Lavretsky, H., Epel, E. S., Siddarth, P., Nazarian, N., Cyr, N. S., Khalsa, D. S., Lin, J., Blackburn, E., & Irwin, M. R. (2013) · International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Mindfulness and Compassion InterventionsDementia and Cognitive Impairment Research

Cited by 298

Complementary use of tai chi chih augments escitalopram treatment of geriatric depression: a randomized controlled trial

Lavretsky, H., Alstein, L. L., Olmstead, R. E., Ercoli, L. M., Riparetti-Brown, M., St. Cyr, N., & Irwin, M. R. (2011) · The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Treatment of Major DepressionMindfulness and Compassion Interventions

Cited by 268

Yogic meditation reverses NF-κB and IRF-related transcriptome dynamics in leukocytes of family dementia caregivers in a randomized controlled trial

Black, D. S., Cole, S. W., Irwin, M. R., Breen, E., St. Cyr, N. M., Nazarian, N., Khalsa, D. S., & Lavretsky, H. (2013) · Psychoneuroendocrinology

Mindfulness and Compassion InterventionsStress Responses and Cortisol

Cited by 249

Psychobiological factors of resilience and depression in late life

Laird, K. T., Krause, B., Funes, C., & Lavretsky, H. (2019) · Translational Psychiatry

Resilience and Mental HealthAging, Health, and Disability

Cited by 229

A meta-analysis of chemokines in major depression

Eyre, H. A., Air, T., Pradhan, A., Johnston, J., Lavretsky, H., Stuart, M. J., & Baune, B. T. (2016) · Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry

Tryptophan and brain disordersTreatment of Major Depression

Cited by 188

Citalopram, Methylphenidate, or Their Combination in Geriatric Depression: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

Lavretsky, H., Reinlieb, M., St. Cyr, N., Siddarth, P., Ercoli, L. M., & Senturk, D. (2015) · American Journal of Psychiatry

Treatment of Major DepressionAnxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes

Cited by 184

Effects of a 14-Day Healthy Longevity Lifestyle Program on Cognition and Brain Function

Small, G. W., Silverman, D. H. S., Siddarth, P., Ercoli, L. M., Miller, K. J., Lavretsky, H., Wright, B. C., Bookheimer, S. Y., Barrio, J. R., & Phelps, M. E. (2006) · The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Dementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchCognitive Functions and Memory

Cited by 176

Clinically Significant Non-Major Depression: Old Concepts, New Insights

Lavretsky, H., & Kumar, A. (2002) · The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Treatment of Major DepressionAnxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes

Cited by 147

Neuroanatomical characteristics of geriatric apathy and depression: A magnetic resonance imaging study

Lavretsky, H., Ballmaier, M., Pham, D., Toga, A., & Kumar, A. (2007) · The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Dementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies

Cited by 143

A randomized controlled trial of Kundalini yoga in mild cognitive impairment

Eyre, H. A., Siddarth, P., Acevedo, B., Van Dyk, K., Paholpak, P., Ercoli, L., St. Cyr, N., Yang, H., Khalsa, D. S., & Lavretsky, H. (2017) · International Psychogeriatrics

Dementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchMindfulness and Compassion Interventions

Cited by 142

Experiences of American older adults with pre-existing depression during the beginnings of the covid-19 pandemic: A multicity, mixed-methods study.

Hamm, M. E., Brown, P. J., Karp, J. F., Lenard, E., Cameron, F., Dawdani, A., Lavretsky, H., Miller, J. P., Mulsant, B. H., Pham, V. T., et al. (2020) · The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

COVID-19 and Mental HealthAging, Health, and Disability

Cited by 139

Clinical correlates of resilience factors in geriatric depression

Laird, K. T., Lavretsky, H., Paholpak, P., Vlasova, R. M., Roman, M., St. Cyr, N., & Siddarth, P. (2019) · International Psychogeriatrics

Resilience and Mental HealthAging, Health, and Disability

Cited by 93

Mapping brain size and cortical gray matter changes in elderly depression

Ballmaier, M., Sowell, E. R., Thompson, P. M., Kumar, A., Narr, K. L., Lavretsky, H., Welcome, S. E., DeLuca, H., & Toga, A. W. (2004) · Biological Psychiatry

Treatment of Major DepressionNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies

Cited by 91

Resilience and Aging

Lavretsky, H., & Irwin, M. R. (2007) · Aging Health

Resilience and Mental HealthAging and Gerontology Research

Cited by 88

The Neural Mechanisms of Meditative Practices: Novel Approaches for Healthy Aging

Acevedo, B. P., Pospos, S., & Lavretsky, H. (2016) · Current Behavioral Neuroscience Reports

Mindfulness and Compassion InterventionsFunctional Brain Connectivity Studies

Cited by 78

A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial of Combined Escitalopram and Memantine for Older Adults With Major Depression and Subjective Memory Complaints

Lavretsky, H., Laird, K. T., Krause-Sorio, B., Heimberg, B. F., Yeargin, J., Grzenda, A., Wu, P., Thana-Udom, K., Ercoli, L. M., & Siddarth, P. (2020) · The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Treatment of Major DepressionDementia and Cognitive Impairment Research

Cited by 61

Neurochemical and Neuroanatomical Plasticity Following Memory Training and Yoga Interventions in Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment

Yang, H., Leaver, A. M., Siddarth, P., Paholpak, P., Ercoli, L., St. Cyr, N. M., Eyre, H. A., Narr, K. L., Khalsa, D. S., & Lavretsky, H. (2016) · Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience

Dementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchCognitive Functions and Memory

Cited by 61